: This paper attempts to take what has been essentially abstract thinking about how to support the design process and relocates it within the working and organisational context of ...
This paper elaborates on the application of some aspects of robust systems control theory to the management of uncertainty and risk in distributed and complex design processes, ha...
This paper describes research on the use of multiple views for modelling products and processes in the design of complex products. Single visual representations of design models o...
In this position paper, we discuss the interdependencies of context models and flexible design processes in the chip industry. We illustrate this by an ontology-based context model...
In order to accurately cost the new product manufacture, and to assess a `what if' scenario in a rapid manner, requires an information system which can integrate the process ...